Belt game 17,932 · May 28, 1997
Baltimore Orioles take the belt
Baltimore Orioles beat Detroit Tigers 8–1 on the road to start reign 8,440 of the MLB belt, the 438th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since May 25, 1997, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Baltimore Orioles held it for 9 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Chicago White Sox on June 6, 1997.
8,440Reign number
438Team's reign
4Defenses
9Days held